At 50 yards, I fired remarkably consistent 1-inch groups. It is capable of propelling a .550" dia. He pointedly asked Brigadier General James W. Ripley to reconsider his decision. The Spencer is a lever-action repeating rifle designed by Christopher Spencer in 1860. Using our .513" 350 grain FN bullets (item#513350). Co. Starline cases and CCI 350 Large Pistol Magnum primers used throughout. That will be my next rifle purchase, been wanting one of those rifles since I watch the move Unforgiven. United States Patent No. Born in 1833, after serving his initial apprenticeship as a mechanic at the Cheney Brothers silk manufacturing company, Spencer moved on to other venues, including a short stint at Colt, where he was employed designing revolver-fabricating machinery. That was why I could not load all seven rounds in my test gun. Undaunted, Spencer conducted another test that same month, this time for the U.S. Navy. This is a FINE example of the US M-1860 Spencer carbine. But it was the Spencer repeating rifle that really established his name in the pantheon of American inventors. The Blakeslee Cartridge Box, a bulky, leather, over-the-shoulder affair, was an attempt to alleviate the ammo shortages, as it permitted a soldier to carry 10 to 13 extra loaded tubes, but it was heavy and unwieldy, especially under battlefield conditions. PLATE SAN FRANCISCO CAL. LAYAWAY?.. The SCAR 15P is chambered for 5.56 NATO and, with its 7.5-inch barrel, is the most compact SCAR to date. The new .56-50 ammunition could chamber in the older M1860 carbines, but the earlier .56-56 would not chamber in the new carbines. For their conspicuous acts of bravery, nine cavalrymen were awarded the Medal of Honor. Today these are some of the most valuable and sought-after of his products. That means that if you have a loaded magazine in the buttstock and try to fingerload a round in the chamber, the Spencer will jam as you raise the lever. "At this point it absolutely seems a pity to kill men so. Serial #353, .56-46 Spencer, 28" round barrel. But the Army remained unconvinced. Black Bridle leather box has hinged lid with securing strap and adjustable carrying strap. In addition, the Spencer could only be fired with its proprietary .56-56 cartridge, and supplies were often spotty at best. At 5 p.m., the order was given to advance. It has very good markings with fine wood no ch, CIVIL WAR Antique SPENCER Repeating Carbine with SPRINGFIELD ALTERATION .50
Repeater with c1871 POST-WAR ALTERATION
Here we present an antique Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. Army Model Carbine, mad, SCARCE Antique Belgian FALISSE & TRAPMANN Copy of SPENCER NEW MODEL SRC .52
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Here we present an antique Belgian Falisse & Trapmann Copy of a Spencer, Serial #11041, .50 RF, 20" barrel with an excellent, bright bore. says that the adopted Spencer model had 6 grooves for its rifling, not three. Ordnance authorities had already expended much time, expense and labor in testing, developing and buying these arms, so at the onset of the war (which was only supposed to last about six months) many officials were loath to get too involved in looking at new guns. Joe Kurtenbach, Executive Editor of Gun & Ammo, and John Myles from Smith & Wesson discuss features of the Equalizer 9mm micro-compact pistol and new-for-2023 M&P 5.7. A few days later, on the skirmish line, the men noticed a number of hogs rooting in the woods in front of their position. The attack was being made by Brig. Lever-action rifle with 7-shot tube-fed magazine, checkered spur hammer, and adjustable ladder and fixed blade sights. They were commanded by one of the Souths best generals, Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest. Some 3,000 Model 1867 and 2,500 New Models (1868) were also produced, featuring a Spencer patented cutoff on top of the receiver. Blued and color casehard. On the march to the court house, the troopers found the roads nearly impassable. To load a Spencer, you must first open the trapdoor in the butt plate and remove the cartridge follower. The spring of 1865 found the Cavalry Corps of the Army of the Potomac located around Petersburg, Va., and it reported 5,300 Spencer carbines in field service. Taurus Marketing Manager Caleb Giddings highlights the features of the new Taurus Raging Hunter 460 Magnum, a purpose-built revolver with a 10.5-inch barrel and an effective recoil-taming brake, with Guns & Ammo Executive Editor Joe Kurtenbach. The fall of 1864 and the early months of 1865 saw three major changes to the Spencer carbines being delivered on existing Army contracts, resulting in a nomenclature change to the Model 1865. Implement pouch mounted on face of box has flap with brass button closure, Reproduction. 20" Barrel
13" LOP
8lbs 6oz
7 Round Magazine
Mfg. Raising the lever chambered the round. Deciding to go to the top, on August 18, 1863, he made an appointment with President Abraham Lincoln, taking one of his rifles and some ammunition to the Executive Mansion for a personal demonstration - according to Spencer's own reminiscence. His idea for a lever-activated, rotating-block, seven-shot repeater loaded via a spring-powered magazine tube in the buttstock was granted a patent on March 6, 1860, the eve of the Civil War. Those Spencers were .50 caliber with a 30-inch barrel that was rifled with 3 grooves. Others do not fill up enough of the case, leaving considerable air space, and as a result powder positioning becomes critical, which can adversely affect pressures, ignition, velocities and in several instances proved unsafe. It should be noted, however, that loads approaching maximum usually gave the best accuracy. Those Spencers were .50 caliber with a 30-inch barrel that was rifled with 3 grooves. 27,393, dated March 6, 1860, was granted to Christopher M. Spencer for his breechloading, repeating design. He buried one of his loaded guns, then dug it up, soaked it in salt water and proceeded to fire it 250 times without cleaning it. Joe Kurtenbach and Caleb Giddings also look at the first-ever optics-ready carry revolvers with the new Taurus 605 and 856 T.O.R.O. The first Spencer carbines did not reach the field until late 1863, at which time three cavalry regiments reported having nearly 1,000 Spencer carbines, but, by the winter of 1864, several Army of the Potomac cavalry regiments had been rearmed with M1860 Spencer carbines. The company made its humble start in 1963in Gussago, Italywhen Giuseppe Pietta made a commitment to produce guns as authentic and true-to-original as possible. Breechloading carbines such as the .52 Sharps performed similarly. To explain in more detail: When the lever was fully down and the breech slide completely free from the tubes opening, a spiral spring and plug propelled the next cartridge into place. Blued and color casehardened finish smooth walnut stock and forend. But the Spencer was not without its faults. Once that is mastered, however, it's a real gem. Following discharge, the hammer was again placed on halfcock (necessary from a safety standpoint, as the firing pin was a single piece of metal sliding through the right side of the breechblock, and if the action were closed quickly, it would be possible to accidentally discharge a round), and the lever was lowered. would take delivery of 34,500 carbines in 1864 at the same price of $25. The 22-inch-long blued barrel, secured to the stock by a single band, had a brass blade front sight, and the folding rear sight-secured by a curved spring base-was graduated out to 800 yards. It really is a piece of American History. SN: 46393. One final improvement was the March 1865 incorporation of the Stabler cut-off attachment, which was invented by Edward Stabler of Sandy Springs, Md. Feeling the popular .56-50 military cartridge too powerful for peacetime use, he chambered his new guns for .56-46. Word got out, and soon infantry and cavalry officers were asking to look at the revolutionary new Spencer repeating rifle. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. 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Gun appears to have post-war arsenal alterations. Spencer Carbine: Suggestions on How to Properly Restore. The original .56-50 Spencer cartridge was reported to have been designed by Springfield Armory around 1861 and soon thereafter offered in the Model 1865 Spencer lever-action carbine (as well as Remington, Sharps, Peabody and other arms). The Spencer factory manufactured nearly 23,000 M1865 Spencer carbines, of which 12,502 were equipped with the Stabler cut-off. In 1865, these rifles were being issued to Union troops. Bob Meinert, FN Marketing Director, introduces FN's first commercial pistol suppressor, the FN Rush 9Ti. The Italian firm Armi Sport is producing the rifle, which appears of reasonable quality and will serve reenactments and traditionalists well. All Rights Reserved. Ordnance Dept. Also, the centerfire block has a floating firing pin, so it is not necessary to halfcock the gun when operating itthough I do it anyway out of tradition. The tube is pulled out for reloading, nothing is actually inserted. After Spencer put the gun back together, Lincoln asked him if he had any engagements the following day, to which the inventor replied that he did not. The new-for-2023 lineup includes ultralight hunting stocks and a VGA 2-pound adjustable vertical-grip stock. Facing off in a handgun challenge featuring the smallest professional-grade enclosed red dot sight on the market, Eric and Tom put the Acro P-2 to the distance test by doing a walk-back challenge. Conditions were so bad, a private from the Second Ohio Cavalry nearly drowned when his horse fell in a water-filled hole in the middle of the road. Indeed, by now the war had escalated to mounted battles, and although Army and Navy rifles were produced, the carbine was favored. With the start of the Civil War, Spencer quickly moved into gear, attempting to interest military authorities in his repeating rifle. 20" round barrel secure by a single spring-retained barrel band. Condition-- Bore has strong rifling with some minor pitting. With a cheer the cavalrymen started on a run for the Rebel lines. But a call to Cimarron confirmed that the company is now dutifully removing the plugs so that its replicas have the same firepower as the prototype. Description. Late on the afternoon of April 2, 1865, 1,550 Union cavalrymen, armed mainly with Spencer carbines and rifles, waited for the order to attack the Confederate defensive positions at Selma, Ala. Late in the war the Ordnance Dept. In the failed Judson Kilpatrick-Ulric Dahlgren attempted raid on Richmond in February 1864-in which Dahlgren was killed-59 Spencer carbines were reported lost. With the action closed, the hammer was then cocked, and the Spencer was ready to fire again. About 95% original blue the barrel. '", Lincoln kept the rifle, and the next day he took his secretary, John Hay, out for another shooting session, during which Hay described the Spencer as "a wonderful gun, loading with absolutely contemptible simplicity and ease with seven balls and firing the whole readily and deliberately in less than half a minute.". Receiver has traces of ca, 20 inch round barrel with 3-groove rifled bore chambered in 50 RF caliber. says that the adopted Spencer model had 6 grooves for its rifling, not three.6. This Spencer has a frontier blacksmith modified lever to allow the use of heavy mittens or gloves. The case was a rimfire, loaded with a 350-grain bullet and driven with 45 grains of black powder. Subscriber Services. I'm sure General Custer would not have approved. Naval Commander John A. Dalgren immediately ordered 700 rifles. Author: Brian Pearce / Wolfe Publishing Co. You must be a subscriber to see the full article. The "Spencer Carbine" was simply a shorter, lighter, more compact version of the basic . Flip up sporting rear sight and post front sight. The magazine was changed by unlocking the tube at the butt of the stock (twisting the locking plate sideways); sliding the empty tube out; replacing it with another magazine; and locking the new magazine in place.. Barrel has been lightly cleaned long ago a, Mid-CIVIL WAR Antique SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE CO. .52 Cal. to manufacture 30,500 .52-cal. There has been no Stabler cut-off added and the original 6-gorove .52 caliber bore remains intact. Gun appears to have post-war arsenal alterations. You can certainly see why it was the most sought-after firearm of the Civil War and why it was so popular with troopers in the West. A Spencer carbine normally holds seven rounds of .45 LC, so, 7 X 1.6" = 11.2 inches of ammo in the tube. I've run several hundred rounds though my Spencer repeating rifle, and the gun functions extremely well, with few hang-ups or failures to eject. The Stabler cut-off, invented by Edward Stabler, solved this problem, but it was hardly available for every gun. Wood is poor and dried out. Gun retains about 75% barrel blue. serial #16506, 56 Spencer, 22 barrel with six-groove rifling and a partially bright fair-good bore showing some scattered patches of moderate pitting and oxidation with good, "Relic Spencer Model 1865 Saddle Ring Carbine. (AL4434 ), 1860 Spencer Carbine 56-56 Caliber - Serial #21923, New Taylor Spencer Carbine .45lc, 20" Barrel. This effectively turned the carbine into a single-shot, the other seven cartridges being kept in the magazine in reserve - a device to warm the cockles of any penurious ordnance officer's heart. 50 RF (56-50 Spencer). Sgt. For the Red Dead Redemption variant, see Repeater Carbine. Ben Voss FN Product Manager talks about the new FN SCAR 15P ultra-compact rifle-caliber pistol at SHOT Show 2023. CIVIL WAR SPENCER BLAKESLEE CARTRIDGE BOX. M1860 Spencer carbines with deliveries completed by Aug. 31, 1865. It is suggested to keep pressures within 14,000 to 16,000 psi, with 18,000 psi being considered maximum. Plus, the demand for hard-hitting frontier firearms was being filled by inexpensive surplus military arms, many of which were Spencer carbines converted to centerfire. The Confederates were in the process of flanking the First New Jersey Cavalry during the battle, and Sgt. On March 6, 1860, Spencer received a patent on a lever-action repeater with a rotating block, which fed rimfire cartridges into the chamber via a tubular magazine bored through the buttstock. The tubular magazine, located in the buttstock, held seven rimfire cartridges. Wood is, Here's a Spencer's Taylor 56-50
bought from Taylor's new never shot it
wood is beautiful on this gun comes with a hard shell case see pictures for description
thanks Rob. The Spencer carbine manufactured by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Company had a 22-inch barrel, rifled with three grooves. The new RIA 5.0 Sporting Pistol from Rock Island Armory features a patented RVS Recoil system that maximizes barrel mass and linear movement to give shooters super soft recoil. Stocky's Owner Don Bitz walks David Faubion through the company's new rifle stocks for 2023. Toward the end of the war, the Ordnance Department changed its official cartridge from .56-56 to .56-50, as many muskets were being converted to .50-caliber rimfire. Apparently, Lincoln was impressed right from the get-go, asking Spencer to explain the workings of the piece and disassemble it in order to "see the inwardness of the thing," which Spencer did. However, many Yankees did not want to wait for this decided advantage in firepower, and it is estimated that an astounding 105,804 Spencer rifles were privately purchased by troops before the government guns were delivered. and was adjustable. Pict, "This Spencer Civil War carbine was altered to ""Buffalo Rifle"" sporting configuration after the war. Caliber .56-56. An Evil Snowman holding a Spencer Repeating Carbine. Spencer Carbine with Stabler Cutoff.LAYAWAY? DESCRIPTION O98.155 STOCK COMPLETE 730.299 76 Forend screw 780.017 20 Stock 790.144 77 Barrel band 760.030 22 Butt plate 721.076 75 Band spring 1 ArcadiGluckman, Identifying Old U.S. Muskets, Rifles & Carbines(New York: Bonanza Books, 1965), 390. They were designed to carry 10 tinned tubes containing seven Spencer cartridges each, giving cavalrymen an additional 70 cartridges at their fingertips. The new .56-46 Spencer was plagued with feeding problems and grumblings from hunters of being underpowered. Blued metal finish, case hardened, .50 RF. However, I should mention that this replica is not fitted with a Stabler cutoff. Lowering the operating lever, which also served as the trigger guard, ejected the fired case and automatically fed the next round into the chamber from the magazine. Then the hammer was manually cocked and the trigger pulled. Spencer Civil War Repeating CarbineLAYAWAY? The total length of the gun was 39 inches, and the carbine weighed 8 pounds and 4 ounces. . Head to the range this week with American Rifleman staff as they discuss a trim little repeater from Savage Arms that comes chambered for the .22 WMR cartridge. Notes: The .56-50 Spencer 20-inch barreled carbine was imported by Cimarron F.A. Bullet diameter: .512 inch, case length: 1.150 inches and overall . Cavalry units carried a conglomeration of muzzleloading and breechloading single-shots. So it is strongly suggested to use loads exactly as shown in the accompanying table. Likely a replacement at, "Serial number 5641. aFlaydermans Guide to Antique American Firearms and their values, 5th ed. Contains six (6) tinned quick loading tubes. standard, remanufacture, or hand loaded (reload) ammunition or as a . Both loads use the same 350-grain roundnose soft-lead bullet like the originals. Load on Sunday and shoot all week! Caleb Giddings, Marketing Manager at Taurus, introduces the all-new TaurusTX 22 Compact. About very good bore showing frosting, oxidation and strong rifling throughout. Offerings include a 350-grain cast bullet at 1,279 fps (actual) and a black-powder load with the same bullet driven 986 fps (from a 20-inch barrel). Frontier Modified 1860 Spencer Military Rifle. Bob Meinert, FN Marketing Director, introduces FN's first commercial pistol suppressor, the FN Rush 9Ti. Bbl. The 13-tube model, when fully loaded, weighed over nine pounds - more than the carbine itself. However, there was a very influential observer at the test- President Abraham Lincoln. Barrel 20" Round, Blue/Case Hardened, Stock Walnut. The Spencer repeating rifle lives on, its popularity spurred considerably by the gun's appearance in Clint Eastwood's film The Unforgiven and its use by Civil War reenactors and Cowboy Action shooters. The Burnside receivers were stamped: The Spencer factory carbines had the both the M1860 stamping and the M1865. Made circa 1860s. However, those carbines were contracted too late to be used in the Civil War.4 The Burnside Rifle Company created 30,496 Spencers that were purchased by private funds for state troops.5, John Wilson from Company L and one other trooper slowed the rebel advance long enough to allow the withdrawal of the lead horses. US Model 1860 Spencer Carbine with Indian War Upgrades. The Spencer carbine was the first of the successful repeaters, and was afterwards thought to be the most finished and ready weapon of the Civil War., -- William Addleman Ganoe, History of the United States Army, p. 247, This gun was They then had to cover additional open space before coming to a 5-foot deep ditch and then climb a 15-foot embankment, all the while being fired on by the Confederates. Unlike later black-powder cartridges, where the first number denotes grains of powder and the second number gives the caliber, the Spencer .56-56 indicated that both ends of the copper rimfire case were .56 caliber, thus it was an untapered shell. In studying the design of the rifle, it is not especially strong, and handloaders should approach it with caution. And in the pursuit of Lee, until he escaped across the Potomac, those regiments were constantly upon his heels". The accoutrements included in the contracts were a cleaning brush and thong, plus screwdrivers to take the gun down. In the great battle of Gettysburg those regiments achieved the most enduring renown by the success with which they foiled all the efforts of Stuart with his boasted Virginia cavalry to get into the ammunition and supply trains. As for its place in history, well, it has been said that the final shot of the Civil War was fired by a soldier in the 9th Michigan Cavalry; given the armament of that unit, it is likely that the shot came from a Spencer carbine. The metal and wood are in v, Spencer Carbine
Antique Rifle
Serial Number 26991
.50 Caliber Rimfire
Post-War Alteration with 3-groove barrel and Stabler cutoff
Lots of honest wear on this one. 3 Gluckman, Identifying Old U.S. Muskets, Rifles & Carbines, 288. Retains about 90% arsenal refurbished blue finish on the barrel with scattered moderate freckling. I've got a sweet Spencer carbine which seems to be a bit of an oddball; cutoff, but no saddle ring bar, odd looking stock fit that feels like a repair/replacement, low serial number of 4222 and etc. 32.5" barrel secured by two spring retained bar, LAYAWAY?m1865.Spencer Carbine with Stabler Cutoff.LAYAWAY?Post war alteration with stabler cutoff. definitely one of the most charismatic, successful and Now all one had to do was cock the hammer, aim and fire. Remember, at this time the principal U.S. infantry arm was a then state-of-the-art .58-caliber Springfield muzzleloading Minie rifle-musket, with many regulars and state troops armed with more archaic firearms. The "U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model of 1903," better-known as the M1903 Springfield, has become one of the most popular U.S. military small arms to collect. Ruger's multi-role small frame autoloading rifle - Sear - combines AR-10 power with AR-15 Portability. A cartridge box was invented by Blakeslee to carry Spencer ammunition and hasten reloading. CA. There are challenges associated with developing handloads for this cartridge. And for the first time since the early 20th century, ammunition is again available, loaded by Ten-X (www.tenxammo.com). This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. The Second Kansas Cavalry, station in Fort Smith during the Civil War, were issued the Spencer in 1865 to replace their Sharps rifles. Smooth action. However, due to a recent Italian law, firearms cannot have a capacity of more than five rounds. The Spencer was the world's first military metallic cartridge repeating rifle, and over 200,000 examples were manufactured in the United States by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. and Burnside Rifle Co. between 1860 and 1869. Designed for the Spencer rifle and carbine, patented 6 March 1860, it was employed by cavalry during the American Civil War, first appearing at Sharpsburg in rifle form. Raising the lever chambered the next round and so on, until all the ammunition was expended. It speeded up loading time a good degree, but soldiers complained of the boxes being somewhat cumbersome. Buy Spencer 1866 - Repeating Rifle Co. Gen. Eli Longs Division of Wilsons Cavalry. One of the largest Indian raids into Texas occurred in July 1870. During his lifetime, Spencer was responsible for a plethora of patents, including such diverse contrivances as a textile spool labeling machine, an automatic lathe turret and an early pump shotgun. The company paid Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. a royalty of 50 cents for each carbine delivered to the Ordnance Dept., and $1 was paid for the 4,000 Spencer carbines sold to military individuals and civilians. Therefore if the AOL of the .45 Cowboy Special cartridges can be held down to 1.12" per cartridge, then 10 rounds should fit in the same length of tube. 18649, chambered in 56-50, 20"" round barrel with 6 groove bore. According to Historian and retired Colonel Arcadi Gluckman, The bullets were conical, grooved and greased, and weighed about 350 grains. On the Wichita River, the raiders came in contact with a detachment of 55 Sixth U.S. Cavalry troopers from Fort Richardson. The Judge has been promoted! In front of the Confederate positions was a stockade of cedar posts 5 foot high, sharpened at the top. Undaunted, Spencer conducted another test that same month, this time for the U.S. Navy. But such longevity was not enjoyed by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Company. 20" round barrel with single spring retained barrel band. 'Well,' he said, 'you are younger than I am, have a better eye and a steadier nerve. Tough One: Spencer 56-50 bullets & relo Get Guns March 06 page 75 issue has a great write up about 56-50 Spencer. I did encounter feeding problems due to the tightness of the action. Chiappa
1860 Spencer Carbine
.56-50 Spencer (this is a centerfire cartridge). Thus, in spite of a distinguished service record, the dismal reputation of the postwar gun soiled the company's name. Jeff Bradley shows off the Modern Hunting Rifle (MHR) from Christensen Arms at SHOT Show 2023. Small Arms & Ammunition 1860 Spencer Carbine - Reloading 101 selair_chapman Dec 6, 2016 selair_chapman Cadet Joined May 15, 2016 Dec 6, 2016 #1 Been digging around trying to find the answers (which I am sure are all out there) but thought I would put it out there as a question. The enemy opened fire with artillery and musket fire, but the cavalrymen marched steadily forward in a single line firing their Spencers as rapidly as possible. Bore is good overall,
with foggy appearance and good rifling.&n, PRE BUY, AVAILABLE AROUND MARCH 10th.LAYAWAY?..m1860 Spencer Civil War Carbine 56 caliber. In-game Information Players can expect high damage. Camp Guns: Sometimes Perfect, Other Times Not But Often Essential! The framer has 60% of the period case colors. As we know, rimfire ammo for these arms is no longer available, but centerfire conversion blocks are available from Dixie Gun Worksand S&S Firearms.
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